The first Zionist Congress brought delegates together to organize a political movement seeking a Jewish national home in Palestine. Zionism was one response among varied Jewish political currents to...
Foreign Secretary Arthur Balfour wrote that Britain supported a national home for the Jewish people in Palestine. The declaration was made by an imperial power without consultation with the Arab...
The British government expressed support for a Jewish national home in Palestine while stating that the rights of existing non-Jewish communities should not be prejudiced. Palestinians had no...
